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Political Systems & Boundaries
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Totalitarian countries are characterized by
government control of newspapers, radio and television
multiparty system with several candidates running for office
free and open discussions of ideas
government protection of people's civil liberties
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The judicial branch...
is made up of the supreme court judges and carry out laws.
creates the laws.
holds the president and vice-president.
is the house of representatives.
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level of government that is over the whole country is the state government
True
False
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Democracy means..?
Political power is held by the citizens
Citizens directly contribute to the government
Representatives are voted for
Leaders are voted for
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The legislative branch...
creates the laws and is made up of the house (HOR) & senate.
is headed by the president and the vice-president.
enforces the laws.
created the constitution.
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What is Popular Sovereignty?
Rule by an aristocracy
The government's right to ignore the citizens
A popular Sover that has a large amounts of Gnty.
The government's power comes from the people who vote.
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officially drawn dividing lines between nations, states, cities
original boundary
service boundary
political boundary
physical boundary
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What does Totalitarian mean?
related to rule by a dictatorial leader or government
Related to a highly authoritarian government.
an educated person interested in serious study and thought
reffering to undeveloped countries that are poor.
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level of government under State level
federal
soverignty
local/municipal
state
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What is the name of this totalitarian leader?
Mussolini
Stalin
Hitler
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What is a Constitutional Monarchy?
a government that has a king or queen with power limited to a constitution
a government that has a queen or king that makes all the laws wit no limit.
a government with a queen and king that takes over more than one country.
a governmet that has a queen and king but does not has much power
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What does the executive branch do?
Carries out laws that the judicial branch passes
Creates laws that the legislative branch passes
Carry out laws that the legislative branch passes
Enforces laws that the judicial branch passes
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Theocracy is:
Government led by Theo
Political government led by politicians
Religious government led by religious leaders
Religious colony of cannibals
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What is nationalism?
Having pride or devotion to one country
The belief that your country is the worst.
proposal made by the U.S. used for peace negotiations to end World War 1.
America declared war on Germany on April 6th, 1917
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Rivers, mountain ranges, oceans, deserts
physical boundary
absolute boundary
political boundary
service boundary
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Is our government a Democracy or a Monarchy?
Democracy
Monarchy
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established rules that are considered typical because most people in society agree that they are reasonable ways to live
social boundary
economic boundary
physical boundary
political boundary